侘寂
wabisabi
Translations
1.
aesthetic of imperfection and impermanence
2.
beauty in simplicity and transience
Notes
Wabi-sabi is a Japanese aesthetic concept that finds beauty in imperfection, transience, and simplicity. It is deeply rooted in Zen Buddhism and often applied in art, design, and lifestyle. The concept encourages acceptance of the natural cycle of growth and decay.
Tags
#aesthetics
#japanese culture
#philosophy
Examples
侘寂の美しさを理解するのは難しい。
Wabisabi no utsukushisa o rikai suru no wa muzukashii.
Understanding the beauty of wabi-sabi is difficult.
彼女の家は侘寂の精神を反映している。
Kanojo no ie wa wabisabi no seishin o han'ei shite iru.
Her house reflects the spirit of wabi-sabi.
侘寂は日本の伝統的な美学です。
Wabisabi wa Nihon no dentō-teki na bigaku desu.
Wabi-sabi is a traditional Japanese aesthetic.